be entitled to use the land as a caravan site and have appropriate planning consent

not have a site licence revoked within 3 years of the current application

You must apply in writing and include a description and plan of the land, planning consent reference number, the names of occupants and information on services to the site (e.g. water supplier).

If you don't hear from AVDC within 42 calendar days of submitting your request, you'll be able to act as though your application has been granted.

Fees

AVDC does not charge for this service.

Application form

Please click below to apply for a licence

Is there an appeal process?

Please contact us in the first instance.

If you're refused an application to alter a condition, you may appeal to the local Magistrates Court. The appeal must be made within 28 days of the written notification of the refusal and a notice of appeal must be served on the local district council.

If you wish to appeal against a condition attached to a licence they may appeal to the local Magistrates Court. The appeal must be made within 28 days of the licence being issued.

We may alter conditions at any time but must give licence holders the opportunity to make representations about the proposed changes. If a licence holder disagrees with the alterations they may appeal to the local Magistrates' Court. The appeal must be made within 28 days of the written notification of the alteration and a notice of appeal must be served on the local district council.

Consumer complaints

We respond to complaints about unsatisfactory caravans and caravan sites and carry out inspections of caravan sites to ensure that they are complying with their site licence conditions.

If you have a complaint about a caravan or caravan site or for more information please complete our online contact form.

Last updated 20 Oct 2017

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